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Webster 1913 Edition

Regorge

Re-gorge′

(r?-g?rj′)
,
Verb.
T.
[F.
regorder
;
re-
+
gorger
to gorge. Cf.
Regurgitate
.]
1.
To vomit up; to eject from the stomach; to throw back.
Hayward.
2.
To swallow again; to swallow back.
Tides at highest mark
regorge
the flood.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition

Regorge

REGORGE

,
Verb.
T.
regorj'.
1.
To vomit up; to eject from the stomach; to throw back or out again.
2.
To swallow again.
3.
To swallow eagerly.

Definition 2024

regorge

regorge

See also: regorgé

English

Verb

regorge ‎(third-person singular simple present regorges, present participle regorging, simple past and past participle regorged)

  1. To disgorge or vomit.
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  2. To swallow again; to swallow back.
    • Dryden
      Tides at highest mark regorge the flood.

French

Verb

regorge

  1. first-person singular present indicative of regorger
  2. third-person singular present indicative of regorger
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of regorger
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of regorger
  5. second-person singular imperative of regorger

Etymology

From French regorger. Compare regurgitate.

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